Are There Shad In New York?

Putt Corners Rd., New Paltz, NY 12561 American shad (Alosa sapidissima) is a migratory species that has a long history in the Hudson River. Native and colonial Americans fished for shad for sustenance often smoking the flesh and consuming the roe (i.e. eggs) as a delicacy. Can you fish shad in NY? In 2010, New … Read more